A handful of planets in the solar system are expected to line up in the night sky for a few days in January 2025. Here's when ...

It's one of 88 constellations in the National Science ... NOIRLab is the U.S. national center for ground-based, nighttime optical astronomy.

You'll see those stars better if you remove the nebula filter. As you can see by this list, the Queen contains many objects worthy of a look - a long, highly magnified look. The post Explore the ...

When we look up at the night sky, we see familiar stars and constellations that have been visible for thousands of years. Yet stars do not last forever. They live and die, though on exceptionally ...

Read how astrophysicist Ethan Siegel thinks SpaceX can fix the damage Starlink satellites are causing to astronomy, published in Forbes. Boley, A., Byers, M. Satellite mega-constellations create ...

Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy, who lived in Egypt, built upon Babylonian knowledge in his geocentric model of the ...

Instagram post, the Canadian Space Agency said a planetary alignment is now visible in the evening skies, lasting through the end of February. Here's how, when and where to see it.

You can also use astronomy accessories to make your observing ... The stars of its home constellation Taurus, the Bull, will be below the cluster. This year, the brilliant planet Jupiter will ...

Astronomy contributor Rod Pommier gave this ... Credit: Daniel Beaulieu Next up is the second (and last) Messier object in the constellation, open cluster M103 (NGC 581). To find it, look 1 ...